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DECEMBER 18, 2020

Walmart is joining the livestreaming trend with TikTok as creators on the social platform will participate in a shoppable show. And in recurring payments, subscription bundles are making a comeback as consumers spend more time at home. All this, Today in Data. 23% : Share of U.S.

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OCTOBER 21, 2020

Customers are shopping online more often and are more frequently opting for contactless payment methods in stores, for example. They are also seeking out merchants that can swiftly and seamlessly offer them the payments and shopping experiences they crave. Forty-six percent of U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

At the start of this year, online commerce trends were following a similar trajectory to 2019: eCommerce sales were steadily growing, but they were still a fraction of those at brick-and-mortar stores. There was another important but less noticed dimension to these trends as the year progressed, however.

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DECEMBER 15, 2020

The pandemic is accelerating this digital shift, sending merchants scrambling to meet consumers’ rapidly fluctuating shopping and payment behaviors. A MarTech Series report found that 60 percent of consumers have higher expectations of digital experiences since the health crisis began. Contactless Payments And Consumer Engagement.

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MARCH 21, 2016

In the first blog in this series on the changing landscape of payments in the UK & Ireland, I provided a helicopter overview of the industry’s current drivers and trends. In this second blog, I’ll drill down into a forthcoming. Read more.

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ATM Marketplace

JANUARY 2, 2020

The growing phenomenon of direct, digital banking and Silicon Valley's entry into the payments business pose a series of challenges to traditional banks. NCR's Doug Brown explores the landscape for 2020 to determine how these trends will impact the global banking business moving forward.

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

Another report found that 36 percent of consumers stated that their loyalty to their “everyday” stores changed due to the availability of online payment options. Retailers must, therefore, assess what type of shopping experiences consumers are searching for, as well as how to provide swift payments. About The Playbook.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

FinTech companies are keeping an eye on investment trends as they aim to serve the needs of the marketplace. And lately, DadeSystems President and CEO Bill Zayas told PYMNTS, the payments space has become “very attractive to the investment community.”. And, Zayas said, payments have historically been a hot area in which to invest.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

But the real lifestyle upgrade came when you had fintechs like Xoom and PayPal that made payments happen in near real-time. This greatly benefited consumers, a subset of whom have only ever known automated bill payments and have never had to look for the bill in the mailbox and then take the time to set up payments.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 27, 2020

Cash and brick-and-mortar transactions were already on the decline, but the pandemic is sure to hasten these trends. PYMNTS latest research series, Beyond The Card: Innovating The Next Generation Of Credit Solutions , a collaboration with i2c , sets out to chart this complex and evolving landscape. About The Report.

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MARCH 27, 2020

companies, including $75 million landing at one FinTech looking to bolster small business credit card payment adoption. California’s Pathlight announced a $7 million Series A funding round this week for its B2B technology that enables businesses to streamline day-to-day team management operations.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 10, 2020

This reflects the complexities of a payment chain in healthcare that involves multiple entities, including patients, insurers, providers and government agencies. In many realms of businesses, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) have yielded powerful tools to manage such complex matters.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2020

Chinese business expense management startup Fenbeitong closed a $36 million Series B+ funding round led by Eight Roads, Ribbit Capital and Glade Brook Capital, according to reports on Tuesday (March 10). . million in a Series B round in July led by Bojiang Capital. The same market trend is happening in China.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2019

The Banking & Payments Federation Ireland said it had established a FinTech Foresight Group — further evidence of collaborations between traditional financial institutions and tech upstarts. That series will focus on global technology trends across financial services and how FinTechs and banks can work together across those efforts.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Consumers were shopping, transacting and interacting with merchants via online or mobile channels well before the COVID-19 pandemic’s onset, but the global health crisis has dramatically accelerated this trend. Crate and Barrel On Weathering The Pandemic-Driven Push To O mnichannel. About The Playbook.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

This statistic is emblematic of a larger problem in the world of B2B payments. Many businesses are weighed down by antiquated, paper-intensive payment processes, even as one-touch digital payment tools have proliferated for consumers. For more about these and other stories, visit the Playbook’s News & Trends.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

Airlines, hotels and homesharing platforms need strategies to satisfy the travel needs of four generations of jetsetters, each with different payment and booking preferences. For example, studies show that one in every five millennials would abandon travel booking processes if their preferred payment method was not offered.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2019

Sports brands are thus looking to a host of new technologies, like contactless payments, and even virtual reality technology, to accommodate a new generation of mobile users. These teams are looking to mobile apps to innovate payments in a way that will revitalize purchases and the game experience for both online and in-person attendees.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

In what’s beginning to feel like something of a trend in recent years, the payments landscape has seen its latest big global consolidation. Italian payments processor Nexi SpA recently announced plans to purchase private equity-owned rival Nets A/S, creating Europe’s biggest payments firm by volume.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Sezzle , the California-based alternative payments lender, announced Thursday that it was finally approved by the state’s Department of Business Oversight ( DBO ) for a lending license. based installment payment platform, according to a press release from the company.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 5, 2018

This trend happens as activity around AR heats up, with major players in the digital economy apparently positioning themselves to profit as the retail-friendly tech move every closer to mainstream popularity. That PayPal wants to use the idea for payment-enabled glasses in the near term rather than down the road. One possibility?

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PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2019

Global payments revenues are at an all-time high, and experts predict that they could even climb to be a $2 trillion industry by 2020. Cross-border payment revenues currently account for approximately $200 billion, a significant slice of the payments pie. Developments From Around The Smarter Payments World.

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PYMNTS

MAY 10, 2019

Vending machine operators have become increasingly attentive to the demand for swift digital payment options, and have benefitted from significant sales growth after enabling cashless payments. households, retailers that enable digital payments while dropping cash are less than convenient. However, for the 8.4 About the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 5, 2020

Grocers have thus needed to adapt to this trend and make adjustments to the way they interact and serve customers both online and i n store. The PYMNTS Commerce Connected series — a collaboration with First Data, now Fiserv — gives readers an overview of the latest developments, data and trends from the connected commerce space.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

We wouldn’t hazard to take a guess at the true breadth and depth of the coronavirus, but it’s a safe bet to assume that management commentary will delve into deferred mortgage, credit card and auto loan payments. Beyond the murkiness of what may lie ahead in terms of troubled loans, deferrals and defaults, other trends are likely to emerge.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 7, 2020

People in the developed world tend to have skewed views of developing countries that they’re unlikely to ever visit — like Cambodia, according to Matthew Tippetts , co-founder and CEO of Phnom Penh-based payments platform Clik. Clik is positioning itself to take advantage of such trends. Building Out From Just Offering Payments.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

In today’s top payments news, Japan’s instant credit startup Paidy notched $143 million in a Series C extension funding round. Also, legislators in the United Kingdom want a mandatory 24-hour waiting period on all first-time payments between bank accounts as a way to reduce fraud. The firm also posted a net loss of $26.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

And retail and commerce-related payments are certainly a big part of that trend. And that’s why news was recently made when, just a few weeks ago, it was announced that Flow, a logistics startup that helps companies with cross-border eCommerce solutions, raised $37 million in a Series B funding round, according to a report.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

Shoppers in the United States have long turned to credit cards to let them get the products now while delaying payments until they have a chance to save up. Consumers who do not qualify for credit cards or become reluctant to use those tools may see BNPL plans as a convenient alternative method for deferring payments.

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PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2020

The trend is not entirely unexpected and can be attributed to the pandemic, with FinTech funding dropping by 37 percent quarter-over-quarter to $6.1 In addition to invoice finance, the company offers SMBs a range of other solutions, including order management and online payments tools.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 23, 2020

Since then, we’ve moved on from dollar bills and dimes to digital payments at the machine and the kiosk — and along the way, the very definition of unattended retail has changed. As payments move away from tangible cash conduits and toward digital transactions, there will be a ripple effect.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 26, 2020

Furthermore, vending machine innovations continue to fuel the cash-free trend, despite concerns of shutting out those with less access to digital payments. For more on these and other recent automated retail developments, please check out the Tracker’s News and Trends section. About The Tracker.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 19, 2018

Check out the B2B payments, blockchain, logistics and data analytics firms that secured funding below. B2B Payments. Following a shift in business model from offering a payment gateway to providing companies with a converged payments solution, India’s Razorpay announced $20 million in Series B funding from Tiger Global this week.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2018

The holiday shopping season is here — and to capture profits, retailers need to ensure that customers’ payment experiences are as smooth as possible. It also means ensuring those devices can accept whichever kind of payment instrument customers prefer. Around The mPOS World. Find the rest of the latest headlines inside the Tracker.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

Among the ongoing trends in retail is the funding for online used car platforms, and the ongoing rise of eCommerce and digital payments in Latin America. Used Vehicle Trends. Take Online auto retailer Vroom , which recently announced a $146 million Series G funding round led by AutoNation.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2019

Many of these regulators also now expect sharing and payment services to comply with shifting data regulations, like GDPR. In the April edition of the Payments And The Platform Economy Playbook , PYMNTS examines how regulatory compliance changes are impacting the growth of the sharing economy. Payments and The Platform Economy.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

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